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William LAING

Regimental number6546
Other NamesWindmell, William Laing
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressDeepwater, New South Wales
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinDaughter, Miss M T Windmell, St Josephs Convent, Goore Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 December 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6857
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 May 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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